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  SC Superintendent of Education - R Primary
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > South Carolina > Superintendent of Education
OfficeSuperintendent of Public Instruction
HonorificSuperintendent of Public Instruction - Abbr: Superintendent of Public Instruction
TypeRepublican Primary Election
Filing Deadline March 01, 2006 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open June 13, 2006 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close June 13, 2006 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2007 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2011 - 12:00pm
ContributorSC-Conservative
Last ModifiedAshley February 23, 2008 04:35pm
Data Sources[Link]
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/05/2002
NameInez Moore Tenenbaum Votes645,499 (59.33%)
Term01/03/2003 - 01/03/2007 Margin239,254 (+21.99%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/2006
NameJim Rex Votes513,912 (47.50%)
Term01/03/2007 - 01/03/2011 Margin455 (+0.04%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceSC Superintendent of Education 11/07/2006
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
04/19/2005 06/13/2006
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Karen K. Floyd 5 1 1 --
Leaning Call: Karen K. Floyd (100.00%)
Weighted Call: Karen K. Floyd (100.00%)

CANDIDATES
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Name County Chair Karen K. Floyd Robert "Bob" Staton Cty Brd. Michael L. Ryan Elizabeth Moffly Kerry Wood  
PartyRepublican Republican Republican Republican Republican  
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Certified Votes 120,684 (50.51%) 82,777 (34.64%) 17,332 (7.25%) 10,995 (4.60%) 7,156 (3.00%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -37,907 (-15.86%) -103,352 (-43.25%) -109,689 (-45.91%) -113,528 (-47.51%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand 5/24 $232,822.77 5/24 $52,529.49 5/29 $5.34 4/7 $1,775.64 5/24 $64.82  
Website [Website] [Website] [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date 04/20/2005 01/04/2006 01/04/2006 09/23/2005 11/02/2005  
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ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
R Kerry Wood
  Greenville News
  The State
  Rock Hill Herald
R Kenneth G. "Ken" Clark
R Ronnie W. Cromer
R Edward H. "Ted" Pitts, Jr.
R Nikki Haley
 

DROPPED OUT - NO VOTES
Dan T. Hallman (R)
Jan 05, 2005 - Sep 13, 2005

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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Sep 23, 2005 12:00pm News Republican real estate agent announces run for education chief  Article SC Moose 
Sep 13, 2005 12:00pm Press Release DAN T. HALLMAN WITHDRAWS FROM RACE  Article SC Moose 
Aug 04, 2005 10:00am Press Release GOP leaders endorse Karen Floyd  Article SC Moose 
Apr 19, 2005 07:10pm News Floyd to run for (SC) state superintendent  Article Joshua L. 
Jan 05, 2005 12:00am News Retired Educator to run for top education post (SC)  Article SC-Conservative 

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